"Things don't matter, people do"

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Source : Rosie Thomas (2016). “Iris and Ruby: A Novel”, p.27, The Overlook Press

#People Quotes #Matter Quotes #Friends Forever Quotes

“I moved with my mom to Los Angeles for her to pursue her acting career, and she got a job casting atmosphere in some independent films.”
“When I have a terrible need of - shall I say the word - religion. Then I go out and paint the stars.”
“You do the best job you can. You take it step by step. It's hard enough to make a movie. If it works, that's great. If it means something beyond the moment to somebody, they can take it and it lasts through the years, we'll see.”
“Better than honor and glory, and History's iron pen, Was the thought of duty done and the love of his fellow-men.”

Source : Richard Watson Gilder (1900). “Five Books of Song”
“Chris proposed exactly the way I've always dreamed. Our families were close by, but it was just us out on a beautiful deck overlooking a lake in East Tennessee. We had just been on a hike and - in our workout clothes - he hit the knee! We feel so blessed by God that He sent us each other, and we are looking so forward to forever together.”
“I cannot rest from travel; I will drink Life to the lees.”
“I have yet to meet a single person from our culture, no matter what his or her educational background, IQ, and specific training, who had powerful transpersonal experiences and continues to subscribe to the materialistic monism of Western science.”
“Is where you're from the place you're leaving or where you have roots?”

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